New posts in word-usage

Why is there no "who" in "ex-soldier turned religionist"?

same structure but different meaning

Is it common to end a sentence with "very"?

To sally or not to sally?

Synonyms for "As time passed"

Run, execute or issue a command? [closed]

Equivocal meaning of "Have a backlog of (something)"

Proper use of "old brother" and "young brother" compared to "older brother" and "younger brother"

Meaning of “sleep on”

Usage of `it` or `this` to refer to previous clause

When was the concept of “junk” first applied to finance?

what does "pun intended" mean in this context [closed]

Would you say "reading books "is" or "are"" [closed]

What is the difference between “uncertainty” and “uncertainly” [closed]

Goose or Chilly Bumps or Pimples?

Are these kinds of sentences correct? [closed]

Origin of the journalistic sense of scoop

When to use "by" or "to"?

Is there any word to say "is it clear" [closed]

Is it appropriate to use "to ignore" as a stative verb? (as a synonymous to "to be ignorant of")